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Compare players, 1974-75 season

At a glance

Jim Rutherford Billy Smith

Save %Goals againstWorkloadGamesThe typical playerJim Rutherford: Save %, 0.877, 15th percentileJim Rutherford: Goals against, 3.68 a game, 24th percentileJim Rutherford: Workload, 30.0 shots a game, 55th percentileJim Rutherford: Games, 59 games, 88th percentileBilly Smith: Save %, 0.905, 70th percentileBilly Smith: Goals against, 2.69 a game, 76th percentileBilly Smith: Workload, 28.2 shots a game, 36th percentileBilly Smith: Games, 58 games, 85th percentile

On the radar, each spoke runs from the lowest at the centre to the league leader at the rim, among the 33 goalies who played at least a quarter as many games as the busiest. The gap between two players on a spoke is the real gap between their numbers. The dashed shape is the typical player. Hover over a dot for the number.

The numbers

Jim Rutherford G, DET 1974-75 Billy Smith G, NYI
59 Games played 58
20 Wins 21
29 Losses 18
2 Shutouts 3
1,770 Shots against 1,637
1,553 Saves 1,481
217 Goals against 156
0.877 Save % 0.905
3.75 Goals against average 2.78

The better value in each stat is highlighted. Stats where more is not clearly better, such as games played, are not judged. Bars show each value against the larger of the two.